Word

improvise, v.
(improvised, improvises, improvising)
freq. cnt. 3

perform without preparation
<verb.creation> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

ad-lib extemporise extemporize improvise improvize

sample sentences

"he extemporized a speech at the wedding"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
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They will %s the duet

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something
They will %s the duet

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s something

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

improvisation improvisation improvisation

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

extemporization

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

extemporisation

semantic pointers

hypernym

do, perform, execute

manage in a makeshift way; do with whatever is at hand
<verb.social>

extemporize improvise

sample sentences

"after the hurricane destroyed our house, we had to improvise for weeks"

verb frames

Somebody ----s

verb frames

Somebody ----s

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

semantic pointers

hypernym

deal, cope, get by, grapple, manage, make out, make do, contend